MESA OFFSHORE TRUST ANNOUNCES TRADING SUSPENSION
BY NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
HOUSTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Offshore Trust (the "Trust") announced today that trading in units of beneficial interest in the Trust ("Units") will be suspended by the New York Stock Exchange prior to the opening of the market on Sept. 15, 1992. The New York Stock Exchange has advised the Trust that following the suspension, application will be made to the Securities and Exchange Commission to delist the Units.
The New York Stock Exchange made its determination to delist the Units, in accordance with its listing guidelines, after an evaluation of the Trust's financial and operating condition.
As previously disclosed, the Units have been approved for trading on the Pacific Stock Exchange under the symbol MOS.P. The Units will continue to be traded on the Pacific Stock Exchange following delisting of the Units from the New York Exchange.
-0- 8/31/92
/CONTACT: David Snyder of Texas Commerce Bank, trustee, 713-236-5100/
(MOS) CO: Mesa Offshore Trust ST: Texas IN: OIL SU:

SH -- NY069 -- 5062 08/31/92 15:18 EDT

COPYRIGHT 1992 PR Newswire Association LLC
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.